1Sa 20:6 Cross References

1 Samuel 20:6

6: If your father asks where I am, tell him I asked permission to go home to Bethlehem for an annual family sacrifice.

1 Samuel 9:12

  1. "Yes," they replied. "Stay right on this road. He is at the town gates. He has just arrived to take part in a public sacrifice up on the hill.

1 Samuel 17:58

  1. "Tell me about your father, my boy," Saul said. And David replied, "His name is Jesse, and we live in Bethlehem."

1 Samuel 16:2

  1. But Samuel asked, "How can I do that? If Saul hears about it, he will kill me.Take a heifer with you," the LORD replied, "and say that you have come to make a sacrifice to the LORD.
  2. Invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you which of his sons to anoint for me."
  3. So Samuel did as the LORD instructed him. When he arrived at Bethlehem, the leaders of the town became afraid. "What's wrong?" they asked. "Do you come in peace?"
  4. "Yes," Samuel replied. "I have come to sacrifice to the LORD. Purify yourselves and come with me to the sacrifice." Then Samuel performed the purification rite for Jesse and his sons and invited them, too.

John 7:42

  1. For the Scriptures clearly state that the Messiah will be born of the royal line of David, in Bethlehem, the village where King David was born."

Deuteronomy 12:5

  1. Rather, you must seek the LORD your God at the place he himself will choose from among all the tribes for his name to be honored.
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